Sleep-In Night Care Worker for 15yo with CP

Active Care Group; Aberdare; Hybrid; GBP 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Active Care Group is seeking a Sleep In / Waking Night Support Worker for a 15-year-old with cerebral palsy in Aberdare. The role involves night support, personal care in the evenings and mornings, and assisting with daily activities at home and in the community.

Shifts include sleep-in nights and active duty hours, with full-time or part-time options. A recognised health and social care qualification is desirable, as is IT literacy and a driving licence. DBS clearance is required.

Qualifications

• A recognised Health and Social Care qualification (QCF Level 2 or above) is desirable.
• Some experience of caring for children with learning, physical and communication difficulties is desirable but not essential; full training will be provided.
• Competent IT skills are desirable.
• DBS clearance required (enhanced Disclosure).
• DBS Update Service registration is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide night-time personal care during evenings and mornings.
• Support night staff with sleep-in shifts and 12-hour coverage.
• Transport not always required but a driving licence is desirable.
• Support the client with activities and daily routines at home, school and community activities.

Skills

Care experience with disabilities

IT skills

DBS checks

Full driving licence

Education

QCF Level 2 or above

Job description

Active Care Group is seeking a Sleep In / Waking Night Support Worker for a 15-year-old with cerebral palsy in Aberdare. The role involves night support, personal care in the evenings and mornings, and assisting with daily activities at home and in the community.

Shifts include sleep-in nights and active duty hours, with full-time or part-time options. A recognised health and social care qualification is desirable, as is IT literacy and a driving licence. DBS clearance is required.